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time specified in the first paragraph. If the quasi-incompetent person or the wife does not give notice within the time specified that the consent of the curator or the permission of the husband has been granted, the act is deemed to be rescinded.
20.
If the incapacitated person has used fraudulent means to cause it to be believed that he has capacity, his act cannot be rescinded.
Section III.
Domicile.
21.
The principal place where a person lives is his domicile.
22.
If the domicile of a person is not known, the place of his actual residence is deemed to be his domicile.
23.
If a person, whether a Japanese or a foreigner, has no domicile in Japan, his place of residence in Japan is deemed to be his domicile; but this does not apply, where according to the General Law concerning the Application of Laws the law of his domicile is to govern.
24.
If for the purpose of any act a special domicile has been chosen, that is deemed to be the domicile in respect to such act.